Protective effects of hydroalcoholic extract of Nigella sativa seed against CCl4-induced blood oxidant / antioxidant changes and hepatorenal toxicity in rats

Protective effects of hydroalcoholic extract of Nigella sativa seed against CCl4-induced blood oxidant / antioxidant changes and hepatorenal toxicity in rats

The liver and the kidneys are the main target organs of many harmful chemicals, toxins and some by-products of metabolic detoxification. Seeds with medicinal properties have been widely investigated for their therapeutic potentials against toxins, using animal models. We evaluated the protective eff...

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Main Authors: Ikenna Kingsley Uchendu, Ebuka Bitrus Nnedu, Henshaw Uchechi Okoroiwu, Ifeoma Blessing Ekeigwe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Deccan College of Medical Sciences 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences
Subjects:
antioxidants
ccl4
hepatotoxicity
medicinal plants
nephrotoxicity
nigella sativa
oxidative stress
Online Access:http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=83615

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